Accountability rating (2021-2022)

Not rated

McAllen ISD: A

Total students

35

Avg. teacher experience

16.3 years

McAllen ISD: 13.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

McAllen ISD: 98.4%

Statewide: 90%

Instr/Guid Center is an elementary/secondary school in Mcallen, TX, in the McAllen ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 35 students. 100% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 51.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of Not rated for the 2021-2022 school year.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,073, which is $1,186 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

ig.mcallenisd.org

Address

2604 Galveston Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501-5282

Office phone number

(956) 971-4393

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Instr/Guid Center are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 01. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 01.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

35

African American

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

35 (100%)

McAllen ISD: 93.4%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 4.4%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

0%

American Indian

0%

Asian

0%

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

0%

Two or more races

0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

100 %

McAllen ISD: 59.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

91.4 %

McAllen ISD: 73.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

51.4 %

McAllen ISD: 34.8%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

100.0%

Econ. disadvantaged

91.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

51.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

51.4 %

McAllen ISD: 37%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

0 %

McAllen ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

25.7 %

McAllen ISD: 12.4%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

51.4%

Gifted and talented

0%

Special education

25.7%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

Not rated

McAllen ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

Not rated

McAllen ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

Not rated

McAllen ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

Not rated

McAllen ISD: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

N/A

McAllen ISD: 98.4%

Statewide: 90%

African American

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 100%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

N/A

McAllen ISD: 98.3%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McAllen ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

N/A

McAllen ISD: 100%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

N/A

American Indian

N/A

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

N/A

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

N/A

Two or more races

N/A

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0 %

McAllen ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

N/A

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

McAllen ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

N/A

McAllen ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

N/A

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

42.1 %

McAllen ISD: 8.6%

Statewide: 15%

African American

N/A

McAllen ISD: 10.7%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

42.1 %

McAllen ISD: 8.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

N/A

McAllen ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

N/A

McAllen ISD: 8.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

N/A

McAllen ISD: 39.1%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

N/A

McAllen ISD: 22.2%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 77.8%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

N/A

McAllen ISD: 37.6%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

N/A

McAllen ISD: 62.1%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

N/A

McAllen ISD: 70%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

McAllen ISD: 34.2%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

McAllen ISD: Masked

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

McAllen ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

McAllen ISD: 54.8%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

McAllen ISD: 32.4%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

McAllen ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

McAllen ISD: 49.4%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

McAllen ISD: 57.1%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

N/A

McAllen ISD: 942

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

N/A

McAllen ISD: 22.5

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

N/A

McAllen ISD: 58.8%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

N/A

McAllen ISD: 45.5%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

N/A

McAllen ISD: 42.5%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

N/A

Math

N/A

Reading + Math

N/A

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

10.2

African American

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

9.3 (91.9%)

McAllen ISD: 87.3%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

0.8 (8.1%)

McAllen ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

6 (59%)

McAllen ISD: 78.2%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

4.2 (41%)

McAllen ISD: 20.7%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

McAllen ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

3.4

McAllen ISD: 13.5

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

16.3 years

McAllen ISD: 13.8 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$60,073

McAllen ISD: $58,275

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

N/A

McAllen ISD: $49,147

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

N/A

McAllen ISD: $52,131

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$55,730

McAllen ISD: $55,187

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$58,431

McAllen ISD: $59,128

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$65,903

McAllen ISD: $65,551

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$71,454

McAllen ISD: $74,707

Statewide: $71,111

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